2010 MTN 8
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The 2010 MTN 8
MTN 8
The MTN 8 is the current name of South Africa's oldest football cup competition. It is made up of the top eight teams that finished in that order at the close of the ABSA Premiership season...

 was the 36th edition of this annual knock out tournament. The tournament was won by Orlando Pirates, who beat Moroka Swallows on penalties in the final. The trophy was Orlando Pirates' first major cup win in ten years. It was contested by the eight top teams from the Premier Soccer League
Premier Soccer League
Premier Soccer League is the trading name of the National Soccer League of South Africa. The top league is the ABSA Premiership, sponsored by ABSA...

 table at the end of the 2008-09 season. The tournament began on 20 August 2009, and will end on 2 October 2010. The quarter finals were played as single matches, while the semi finals are played over two legs. The final was played at the neutral Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Teams

The eight teams qualified for the MTN 8
MTN 8
The MTN 8 is the current name of South Africa's oldest football cup competition. It is made up of the top eight teams that finished in that order at the close of the ABSA Premiership season...

 Wafa Wafa knockout competition are:
  • 1. Supersport United
  • 2. Mamelodi Sundowns
  • 3. Kaizer Chiefs
  • 4. Santos
    Santos Football Club (South Africa)
    Santos Football Club or simply Santos, also known under their sponsored title as Engen Santos, is a professional South African football club based in Lansdowne, Cape Town that plays in the Premier Soccer League.-History:...

  • 5. Orlando Pirates
  • 6. Bloemfontein Celtic
  • 7. Ajax Cape Town
  • 8. Moroka Swallows

Fixtures & Results

The first round matches were played on 20th, 21st and 22 August 2010. The draw for the semi finals took place on 23 August 2010. The first legs of the semi finals will be played on 11 and 12 September. The return legs will be played on 25 and 26 September 2010.

Quarter Finals

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Teams through to the Semi Finals

  • Ajax Cape Town
  • Moroka Swallows
  • Kaizer Chiefs
  • Orlando Pirates

Semi Finals

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1st Leg

2nd Leg

Final

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